Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Lesson 63--Phrasal Verb


Get to the bottom of something = find out the reason or cause of something.



i.e.       I have to get to the bottom of this mystery.

            It took a lot of questions, but he finally got to the bottom of it.

            A: What's wrong with Jim?
            B:  I don't know.  I'll ask his brother.  I am sure I can get to the bottom of it.

 

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